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#5388 of 14,131 In the World
#1500 of 2,597 In North America
#1420 of 2,496 In the United States
#54 of 109 In Florida
#2 of 2 In Miami Gardens
#3134 of 3,454 For Oncology and Cancer research
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Religion
Baptist
Acceptance rate
74%
Avg. cost to attend
$18,366 /y
Aid receiving
92%
Undergraduates
1,299
Graduates
66
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.fmuniv.edu

Florida Memorial University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Florida Memorial University has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 68% 78%
Applicants 12,750 4,278 8,472
Admissions 9,475 2,898 6,577
Freshmen enrolled full time 414 179 235
Freshmen enrolled part time 45 14 31

357 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

17 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 1051 (77%)
Nonresident Alien 182 (13%)
Hispanic 55 (4%)
White 39 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 27 (2%)
Two or more races 8 (0.6%)
Asian 2 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Florida Memorial University is $18,366 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$18,366/year
Average aid awarded
$13,702
Students receiving aid
92%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,963
$30-48K $18,120
$48-75K $20,200
$75-110K $21,406
$110K+ $27,605

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $14,274$14,274
Tuition in-state $14,274$14,274
Tuition out-of-state $14,274$14,274
Fee in-district $4,836$4,836
Fee in-state $4,836$4,836
Fee out-of-state $4,836$4,836

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 900
Combined charge for room and board $9,656
Room charge $5,490
Meal charge $4,166

Florida Memorial University majors

Florida Memorial University has granted 134 bachelor's degrees across 20 programs and 12 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Florida Memorial University.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 21 8
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 19
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 13
Psychology, General 13
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 6
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 6
Sociology, General 6
Accounting and Finance 5
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 5
Music, General 5
Elementary Education and Teaching 4
Accounting 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
Reading Teacher Education 3
Social Work 3
Chemistry, General 2
Information Science & Studies 2
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 2
Computer Science 1
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 1
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 1
Grand Total 134 12

Florida Memorial University has a graduation rate of 30%, which is among the 12% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 30% 29% 31%
  • Full-time retention rate - 57%
  • Part-time retention rate - 69%

Publications & Citations

Florida Memorial University has published 353 scientific papers with 5,607 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Philosophy, Political Science, Chemistry, Oncology and Cancer research, and Computer Science.

Publications
353
Citations
5,607

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
185 / 1,007
Medicine
160 / 4,820
Biology
156 / 4,925
Genetics
120 / 4,427
Pathology
110 / 4,368
Philosophy
108 / 484
Political Science
104 / 562
Chemistry
100 / 4,187
Oncology and Cancer research
99 / 4,273
Computer Science
85 / 4,140
Environmental Science
74 / 775
Sociology
73 / 442
Biochemistry
71 / 3,963
Law
68 / 544
Physics
66 / 1,592
Engineering
64 / 717
Psychology
52 / 562
Business
42 / 454
Quantum and Particle physics
37 / 620
Mathematics
37 / 2,767
Surgery
37 / 3,072
Economics
36 / 246
Linguistics
35 / 410
Geology
34 / 248
History
34 / 154
Geography and Cartography
32 / 158
Immunology
31 / 225
Development Studies
30 / 243
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
29 / 3,583
Statistics
28 / 2,574
Optical Engineering
26 / 414
Organic Chemistry
26 / 169
Ecology
25 / 562
Materials Science
25 / 424
Health Science
24 / 2,723
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
22 / 1,144
Archaeology
22 / 142
Public Health
21 / 155
Paleontology
21 / 195
Art & Design
20 / 169

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 2
1993 1 5
1994 1 4
1995 0 9
1996 1 11
1997 0 7
1998 1 7
1999 3 5
2000 4 9
2001 1 16
2002 0 22
2003 1 26
2004 4 22
2005 3 20
2006 2 32
2007 2 22
2008 5 37
2009 8 45
2010 1 47
2011 3 58
2012 7 45
2013 29 72
2014 36 66
2015 15 93
2016 28 100
2017 12 108
2018 35 234
2019 31 486
2020 35 685
2021 18 835
2022 24 864
2023 20 833
2024 13 718
Academic rankings

General info

Alternative names FMC
Founded 1879
Motto Leadership, Character, Service
Colors royal blue, orange
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 252
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 15800 NW 42 Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida, 33054-6199
United States
City population 112,000
Phone 3056263600

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